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Mulberry twig
桑枝 〔桑枝〕sāng zhī

Latin pharmacognostic name: Mori Ramulus
Alternate English names: white-mulberry twig
Alternate Chinese names: 桑条 sāng tiáo
Kingdom: Plant
Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Morus alba L. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)
Origin (other sources): Morus alba L.
Use: Medicinal
Category: Wind-damp–dispelling agents / Wind-damp-heat–dispelling agents
Properties: Bitter; balanced.
Channel entry: Liver channel.
Indications:
Dispels wind, frees the network vessels, and disinhibits the joints: Wind-damp impediment pain; hypertonicity of the limbs.
Dosage & Method: Oral: 15–30g in decoctions.
Product Area: Zhèjiāng, Jiāngsū, ānhuī, Húnán, Héběi, Sìchuān, and most other parts of China.
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